What can a person be charged with if they are caught with any kind of weed?

Your friends are treated as an adult at 16 years of age in NY State. If it's just in their pockets and a small amount, they will be charged with...

How strong is my personal (head) injury case? How much is it worth?

It is hard to say whether you have suffered traumatic brain injury which would make your case much more valuable. It sounds like you have a great...

My sister is being charged with a sealed indictment from over a yr ago, before she violated parole and maxed out

It sounds like the prosecutor knew or should have known that the defendant was incarcerated. If your sister was indicted in 2014, her attorney will...

My son was playing in a YMCA gym when he and another girl collided. The girl suffered a bloody lip. Can the parents sue us?

A lawsuit requires two elements. Liability and damages. Assuming for a moment that liability can be established, a split lip is of such minor...

Case of Car Sideswiping Me

You are obligated to report it to the police and your insurance company.

Attorney Registration

While there may be a violation on the part of the attorney (or the computer records may not have been updated) this is not a valid basis to appeal...

How do i get out of a traffic ticket in manhattan/

As the other attorneys stated, they will not plea bargain your ticket. You can plead not guilty and force a trial. Hire an attorney to cross...

I have an apperance date for a posesion charge and i want to know how serious that is and will it stay on my record? job resumes

What stays on your record depends on what the final outcome of the case is. If the DA things you were drinking and driving or smoking marijuana...

Under CPL 240, some items of evidence must be turned over once a motion is made. Other items of evidence such as witness prior statements do not...

Federal Indictment, obtaining a copy.

It depends on whether the indictment is sealed and what your role is in the case. If you are a defendant in the indictment, your lawyer will get a...